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E. P. GERBER & SONS, INC.

Woodshop Machine Operator

Kidron, OHPosted 3 days ago
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Job Description

Job Id:  MaOpr-May2026 # of Openings:  2
A DIVISION OF E.P. GERBER & SONS, INC.
 
GERBER WOOD PRODUCTS SEEKS: MACHINE OPERATOR
EP Gerber & Sons, Inc. has been supplying the Kidron Ohio area with building materials since 1901. Their rich, Christian heritage was founded on the principles of Honesty, Integrity, and Quality.  This family-owned company continues to provide dedicated customer service and an enjoyable, supportive work environment for its employees. EP Gerber & Sons Inc now consists of four divisions: Gerber Lumber & Hardware (GLH), Gerber Wood Products (GWP), Hillside Hardware (HH), and Solid Dimensions.
 
Benefits & Job Details
  • Full Benefits-Medical/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD/Life, 401K, HSA
  • 10D PTO & 10D Holiday
  • Profit-Sharing Plan
  • Employee Discount 
  • Work Schedule: 6:00 am-4:30 pm M-TH
  • Status-FT position
  • Overtime periodically occurs
  • Works on-site 
  • Reports to the GWP Plant Manager
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain your machine.
  • Set up equipment and monitor basic tooling sharpness and quality.
  • Assist in general quality control and reports concerns to supervisors.
  • Perform routine maintenance and notify management of issues.
  • Keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Assist in general production when needed
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
Credentials, Education, and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude: prior manufacturing experience is a plus. 
  • Familiarity with safety laws and regulations. 
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow directions.
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. 
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Basic mathematical skills.
  • Consistently meet established production goals with accuracy & efficiency.
Environment and Physical Working Conditions:
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift 25-75 lbs frequently.
  • Work also requires the ability to climb, reach, pull, stoop, crawl, and bend.
  • Exposure to fumes, odors, and loud noises-must wear safety gear, including eye protection, ear protection, safety shoes and a respirator when necessary.

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